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Nov 11, 2016
Mrs. Porterfield’s Boarding House
In the summer of 1919 when Fitzgerald was revising The Romantic Egoist, later, This Side of Paradise, 513 Summit was known as “Mrs. Porterfield’s Boarding House.” The struggling author spent hours on the porch discussing literature and his novel with friends Donald Ogden Stewart – whom he knew later in Hollywood when both were script writers, - and John D Briggs, headmaster at St. Paul Academy. ... Read More Read Less
Mrs. Porterfield’s Boarding House
In the summer of 1919 when Fitzgerald was revising The Romantic Egoist, later, This Side of Paradise, 513 Summit was known as “Mrs. Porterfield’s Boarding House.” The struggling author spent hours on the porch discussing literature and his novel with friends Donald Ogden Stewart – whom he knew later in Hollywood when both were script writers, - and John D Briggs, headmaster at St. Paul Academy. ... Read More Read Less
Nov 11, 2016
Posted Date
Nov 24, 2021
Historical Record Date
Nov 11, 2016
Source Name
Fitzgerald's Neighborhood
Jun 05, 2012
Jun 05, 2012
F Scott Fitzgerald Walking Tour
513 Summit Avenue, Mrs. Porterfield's boarding house, home to some of Scott's literary friends. ... Read More Read Less
Posted Date
Nov 24, 2021
Historical Record Date
Jun 05, 2012
Source Name
Kent Kanouse
Nov 01, 2007
Nov 01, 2007
Posted Date
Sep 27, 2021
Historical Record Date
Nov 01, 2007
Source Name
Historic Homes of Minnesota
